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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,772, 270,165.36 and 106,348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,772, 270,165.36 and 106,348 is: 146,760.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,772 : 270,165.36 = 106,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,772/270,165.36 = 106,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,772x = 270,165.36 × 106,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,772x = 28,731,545,705.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,731,545,705.28/195,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,760.24

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